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Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

Canadian banks were adjusting to tougher market conditions in the third quarter of 2022, with earnings impacted according to Fitch.

Canada’s businesses are walking a tightrope between paying their staff more while facing increasing inflationary pressures.

IPOs globally have slumped by more than two-thirds in 2022 but in Asia, stock listings have notched their second-highest August haul on record.

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: Say goodbye to the TINA reality, says money manager; TD Asset Management opens a new door into carbon-credit market; and How the Russia-Ukraine conflict has created a new inflationary regime.

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

Canadian homeowners should brace for a correction that could wipe-off a quarter of their home’s value.

A significant portion of Canadians can more potentially manage their cashflow more effectively by including mortgage payments in their monthly budgeting.

Four men have been charged for their alleged involvement in a multi-million-dollar fraud.

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: How advisors can help families tackle rising back-to-school costs; Research finds mutual fund disclosures are overly complicated; Could SEC loophole let fund firms game their performance?

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

Markets react to the Fed chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole conference which signalled more rate hikes ahead.

Billionaires are a rare breed with just 3,311 globally according to recent data. But what do people think of them?

ESG strategies that are most likely to draw investor capital are not always the ones that are greatest at addressing the risks, but rather the ones that are the least expensive.

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: Big Six banks are bracing for a negative credit cycle; Ninepoint hikes monthly distribution for its energy income fund; and Wealth Professional recognizes the investment managers that are hitting all the right notes for advisors across Canada

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

Only one in six Canadians believe their earnings are keeping up with inflation, and two-thirds believe it will continue to rise for at least another year.

Canadian commercial real estate (CRE) investors continue to face a two-tier market as some segments remain strong while others lag according to a new report.

Wealth Professional, in our next WP Advisor Connect, will look at the trends in its “Disruption, Innovation & Opportunities: The Future of ETFs” roundtable on September 8, with a panel of four ETF industry leaders. SIGN UP HERE.

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: Credit losses cause net incomes to drop at two of Canada’s largest banks; Canadian investors seeking overseas exposure face some inconvenient truths, says a global equities expert; and Why do advisors and investors continue to ramp up their ETF usage?

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including: 

Wealth managers are failing to engage retail investors in conversation on ESG and responsible investment

Institutional investors in alternative assets are in no mood to take risks, especially with VC and PE

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: How creating more innovative portfolios can help you weather the storm; Why China’s dragon economy could still be set to roar; What’s the best step clients can take for loved ones when they die?

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

 

The growing part that cryptocurrencies will play in the world is not lost on millions of seasoned investors, who may include cryptos in retirement plans

Hedge funds ramped up bets on megacap US tech stocks and whittled down overall holdings to focus on favoured names last quarter says Goldman Sachs

Wealth Professional, in our next WP Advisor Connect, will look at the trends in its “Disruption, Innovation & Opportunities: The Future of ETFs” roundtable on September 8, with a panel of four ETF industry leaders. SIGN UP HERE.

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: a Big Six bank sees something ‘really wrong’ about inflation data; How high will hawkish Fed push interest rates in the next year? And BlackRock pushes back against watchdog’s ESG disclosure proposals

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including:

Rogers asks bondholders to approve extension for Shaw deal

Investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to burgeoning sectors such as cryptos, cannabis, or work-from-home may bring disappointment

NFT transactions are projected to see a significant surge according to a new report

These stories in full at wealthprofessional.ca and in our newsletters, plus: active ETFs continue to flourish, Harvesting tax losses may encourage the use of ESG ETFs, and Hedge funds make big bet on hawkish Fed.

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including: Stocks and bonds are set to tumble once more even though inflation has likely peaked, according to the latest MLIV Pulse survey; and a new report from consulting firm RR Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) highlights the trends that will be advancing financial services through to the end of the year.

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Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including: Stocks and bonds are set to tumble once more even though inflation has likely peaked, according to the latest MLIV Pulse survey; and a new report from consulting firm RR Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) highlights the trends that will be advancing financial services through to the end of the year.

Your WP Morning Briefing brings you a daily update of the stories we’re covering at WealthProfessional.ca including: Young investors plan to retire earlier but are they kidding themselves? Canadian business insolvencies are rising but what issues are firms facing?

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